South Korea Inflation Rate Slows to 31-Month Low
South Korea's annual inflation rate fell to 0.4 percent in March of 2019 from 0.5 percent in the previous month, well below market expectations of 0.9 percent. It was the lowest inflation rate since August 2016, mainly driven by a slowdown in cost of housing and utilities.
Published on 2019-04-02

South Korea Inflation Rate Eases to 2-1/2-Year Low in February
South Korea's annual inflation rate slowed to 0.5 percent in February of 2019 from 0.8 percent in the previous month and matching market expectations. It was the lowest inflation rate since August 2016, amid a sharp slowdown in prices of food and a faster drop in cost of transport.
Published on 2019-03-05

South Korea January Inflation Rate Lowest since 2016
South Korea's annual inflation rate fell to 0.8 percent in January of 2019 from 1.3 percent in the previous month and below market expectations of 1.3 percent. It was the lowest inflation rate since August 2016, as cost slowed for food and housing & utilities, while cost of transport declined at a faster rate.
Published on 2019-02-01

South Korea Inflation Rate at 9-Month Low of 1.3%
South Korea's annual inflation rate eased to 1.3 percent in December of 2018 from 2.0 percent in the previous month and below market expectations of 1.7 percent. It was the lowest inflation rate since March, amid a softer rise in cost of housing & utilities and food while transport prices declined. Published on 2018-12-31